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Casting Complete for NYMF's LES ENFANTS DE PARIS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 1, 2011


Chinese Mother Jewish Daughter Productions has announced that Emmy, Drama Desk, and MAC Award nominated actress / director Donna Drake will helm the world premiere of LES ENFANTS DE PARIS at the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival.

The Berserker Residents Land at Ars Nova With The Lapsburgh Layover 8/31
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2011


Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) proudly presents the world premiere of a new work by 2011 Ars Nova Artists-in-Residence, The Berserker Residents.

NYMF Features THE BRAIN THAT WOULDN'T DIE, 10/6-16
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 30, 2011


Stephen Buntrock (A Little Night Music) and Kathy Voytko (Next to Normal) will star in The Brain That Wouldn't Die! In 3-D!!! at the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival. The show features book and lyrics by T. Sivak and E. Gelman, with music by Sivak. Performances are scheduled for Oct. 6 - Oct. 16 at TBG Theater. Tim Drucker (Spidermusical) will direct.

Two River Theater Opens Season with Much Ado About Nothing 9/10-10/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 23, 2011


Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, launches its new season with Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Tony Award nominee Sam Buntrock and starring Obie winner Michael Cumpsty and Tony Award nominee Kathryn Meisle as Benedick and Beatrice.

The Berserker Residents Land at Ars Nova With The Lapsburgh Layover 8/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 10, 2011


Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) proudly presents the world premiere of a new work by 2011 Ars Nova Artists-in-Residence, The Berserker Residents.

The Berserker Residents Land at Ars Nova With The Lapsburgh Layover 8/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 2, 2011


Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) proudly presents the world premiere of a new work by 2011 Ars Nova Artists-in-Residence, The Berserker Residents.

Photo Flash: Lauren Molina, Adam Kantor, et al. in NEXT THING YOU KNOW
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 9, 2011


CAP21 Theatre Company presents NEXT THING YOU KNOW, a new musical by Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham, creators of the hit Off-Broadway musical I LOVE YOU BECAUSE, opening June 9 with performances through June 25, at the new CAP21 Black Box Theater (18 West 18th Street) in Manhattan. Terry Berliner directs with musical direction by Kurt Crowley.

Lauren Molina, Adam Kantor, et al. Lead CAP21's NEXT THING YOU KNOW, 6/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 7, 2011


CAP21 Theatre Company presents NEXT THING YOU KNOW, a new musical by Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham, creators of the hit Off-Broadway musical I LOVE YOU BECAUSE, with previews to begin June 7, prior to its official press opening June 9, at the new CAP21 Black Box Theater (18 West 18th Street) in Manhattan. Terry Berliner directs with musical direction by Kurt Crowley.

Lauren Molina, Adam Kantor, et al. Lead CAP21's NEXT THING YOU KNOW, 6/9
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2011


CAP21 Theatre Company presents NEXT THING YOU KNOW, a new musical by Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham, creators of the hit Off-Broadway musical I LOVE YOU BECAUSE, with previews to begin June 7, prior to its official press opening June 9, at the new CAP21 Black Box Theater (18 West 18th Street) in Manhattan. Terry Berliner directs with musical direction by Kurt Crowley.

The Flea Presents JUST CAUSE, Previews 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of JUST CAUSE, the directing debut of Flea Resident Director ZACK RUSSELL.

The Flea Presents JUST CAUSE, Previews 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of JUST CAUSE, the directing debut of Flea Resident Director ZACK RUSSELL.

The Flea Presents JUST CAUSE, Previews 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of JUST CAUSE, the directing debut of Flea Resident Director ZACK RUSSELL.

The Flea Presents JUST CAUSE, Previews 5/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 3, 2011


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of JUST CAUSE, the directing debut of Flea Resident Director ZACK RUSSELL.

The Flea Presents JUST CAUSE, Previews 5/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 6, 2011


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of JUST CAUSE, the directing debut of Flea Resident Director ZACK RUSSELL.

Michael Cusumano Wins Broadway Beauty Pageant
by Robert Diamond - Mar 22, 2011


The Broadway Beauty Pageant crowned Michael Cusumano (Mr. Chicago) the winner last evening, Monday, March 21st, 2011 at 8:00 PM, at the benefit for The Ali Forney Center, NYC's primary housing resource for homeless LGBT youth. Michael received standing ovations for his brilliant interpretation of his Russian prima ballerina version of the film 'Black Swan' dancing on pointe. A capacity crowd enjoyed the annual show again at the Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway (at 95th Street). The award-winning Tovah Feldshuh hosted the not-to-be-missed event The other multi-talented contestants were: Matt Anctil, La Cage aux Folles; Raymond J. Lee, Anything Goes; Brandon Rubendall, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark; and James Tabeek, Mary Poppins. Lee Roy Reams opened the show with a long boa singing and dancing with the contestants in a special number 'Beautiful Boys' created by Gerard Alessandrini.. Conceived by Jeffery Self and directed by Ryan J Davis, musical direction by Christopher Denny, choreography by Erin Porvaznika; lighting design by Brian Tovar. The evening was produced by Wil Fisher, Ryan J. Davis, Jeffery Self and Matthew Oberstein.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Beauty Pageant 2011!
by Kevin Thomas Garcia - Mar 22, 2011


The Broadway Beauty Pageant crowned Michael Cusumano (Mr. Chicago) the winner last evening, Monday, March 21st, 2011 at 8:00 PM, at the benefit for The Ali Forney Center, NYC's primary housing resource for homeless LGBT youth. Michael received standing ovations for his brilliant interpretation of his Russian prima ballerina version of the film 'BLACK SWAN' dancing on pointe. A capacity crowd enjoyed the annual show again at the Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway (at 95th Street). The award-winning Tovah Feldshuh hosted the not-to-be-missed event The other multi-talented contestants were: Matt Anctil, La Cage aux Folles; Raymond J. Lee, Anything Goes; Brandon Rubendall, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark; and James Tabeek, Mary Poppins. Lee Roy Reams opened the show with a long boa singing and dancing with the contestants in a special number 'Beautiful Boys' created by Gerard Alessandrini.. Conceived byJeffery Self and directed by Ryan J Davis, musical direction byChristopher Denny, choreography by Erin Porvaznika; lighting design by Brian Tovar. The evening was produced by Wil Fisher,Ryan J. Davis, Jeffery Self and Matthew Oberstein.

The BROADWAY BEAUTY PAGEANT Held Tonight, Benefits Ali Forney Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 21, 2011


The Broadway Beauty Pageant is TONIGHT, Monday, March 21st, 2011 at 8:00 PM, benefiting The Ali Forney Center, NYC's primary housing resource for homeless LGBT youth.

Photo Coverage: SPIDERMUSICAL in Performance!
by Monica Simoes - Mar 17, 2011


From the creators of Fat Camp (NYMF Best of Fest 2009) and Perez Hilton Saves the Universe!(Best Musical at the 2008 New York International Fringe Festival) comes a new superhero comedy, Spidermusical, which opened March 15 at the Mint Theatre. Check out photos from the opening number below!

Photo Coverage: SPIDERMUSICAL Opens!
by Monica Simoes - Mar 16, 2011


Veteran humorist and playwright, Justin Moran, launched 'Spiderman Smackdown', a guerilla theatre project to write, rehearse, and perform a fully realized musical based on the character Spiderman in under 30 days with a budget of $0. Moran's musical was the first Spiderman Musical to officially open in New York City last night, March 15. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the arrivals and brings you photo coverage below.

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